Senior, Cyber Security Engineer (TS/SCI Full Scope Poly)
Herndon, United States
Full Time Senior-level / Expert Clearance required USD 117K - 218K * est.
Seamless Migration
ABOUT US
Seamless Migration is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) started in 2021 with the purpose of enabling businesses and organizations through automation. Our goal is to help organizations discover, implement, and maintain solutions which evolve and mature with their ever-changing business needs. We believe in applying agile methodologies in all aspects of our business practices and use these methods to ensure effective results for our clients.
Seamless Migration is seeking a career and customer-oriented Cyber Security Engineer, to join our team in Herndon, VA.
CLEARANCE
- TS/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph (existing clearance required to start)
LOCATION
- Herndon, VA
OVERVIEW
- Conduct penetration testing and ethical hacking to target, assess, and exploit risks and vulnerabilities of information systems
- Provide in-depth penetration testing services in support of enterprise cybersecurity equities
- Document identified system risks, planned test procedures, and results
- Perform vulnerability analysis and review program-level documentation, including requirements specifications, system architecture, design documents, test plans, and security plans
- Recommend changes to program documentation to mitigate system vulnerabilities
- Create and document penetration testing plans and procedures
- Conduct hands-on penetration testing based on approved testing plans
- Analyze test results, document risks, and recommend countermeasures
- Participate in or lead technical exchange meetings and application review boards
- Document action items and results from meetings
- Brief management on action item status and test results
QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in cybersecurity or a related IT field
- Proficiency in cyber penetration testing and ethical hacking
- Knowledge of computer attack methods and system exploitation techniques
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles for Linux, Windows, and virtual platforms
- Background in designing, testing, or implementing IT security architecture
- Skills in network security analysis and architecture evaluation
- Familiarity with network management tools
- Ability to leverage adversarial tactics for hands-on security testing
- Expertise in developing risk management methodologies
- Capability to analyze test results and develop risk and threat mitigation plans
- Experience testing or reviewing system configuration, development, and design, particularly for enterprise systems and hypervisors
- Proficiency in designing, testing, or implementing complex Windows installations
NICE TO HAVE
- Participation in public and private information security groups and organizations
- Ability to communicate vulnerability results and risk posture to senior executives
- Background in researching, evaluating, and developing security policies and guidance
- Experience handling complex technical tasks with minimal direction
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) certification
- Global Information Assurance Certification Penetration Tester (GPEN) certification
BENEFITS
- 100% paid Medical, Dental & Vision for Our Employee
- 6% 401K match (Vested Immediately)
- 29 Days' PTO
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Tuition/Certification Reimbursement
- Growth Opportunities w/in an Emerging Defense Company
*All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Agile Automation CEH Clearance Clearance Required Ethical hacking Exploit GPEN Linux Network security Offensive security OSCP Pentesting Polygraph Risk management Security analysis TS/SCI Vulnerabilities Windows
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Career development Flex hours Flex vacation Health care
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